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First Manitoba crop report says seeding slightly ahead of pace

Soil moisture conditions very from region to region

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 30, 2025

Spring planting in Manitoba registered at three per cent complete in the provincial agriculture department’s first crop report of 2025. Manitoba Agriculture released the report on April 29, noting planting progress was two points ahead of the five-year average.

Demand for organic pulses had been steadily rising before the COVID-19 outbreak, but supply chains are prepared to meet the new demand. Photo: File

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Pulse Weekly: Seeding of Manitoba pulses getting started

Specialist expects similar acres to last year

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 29, 2025

In Manitoba, the planting of pulse crops was barely underway during the week of April 28, said Dennis Lange, industry development pulse specialist for the province's agriculture department.

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Pulse weekly: Lentil/pea bids soften in Western Canada

Tariff uncertainty in background

By Phil Franz-Warkentin April 22, 2025

Lentil and pea bids in Western Canada have softened over the past month, as all agricultural markets react to ongoing global trade uncertainty.

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AAFC tweaks monthly data, but holds canola exports

But year-to-date exports nearly 7.40 million tonnes

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 17, 2025

Although Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada made several small revisions to its April supply and demand report compared to the previous month, it did not alter any of its canola numbers.

File photo of a combine harvesting a wheat crop in Ukraine. (SergBob/iStock/Getty Images)

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APK-Inform issues Ukraine forecast for 2025/26

Cold snap halts spring seeding

By Reuters April 14, 2025

As spring planting continues in Ukraine, its agriculture ministry and consultancy APK-Inform issued their respective crop forecasts. The reports were issued just as Ukraine was still in a bitter cold snap that brought snow to most parts of the country.

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Pulse Weekly: Cash prices hold firm

Farmers focusing spring seeding

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 8, 2025

At this time of year the pulse market is generally quiet, said broker Marcos Mosnaim of Prairie XI. However, he wasn’t entirely sure as to why most pulse prices were currently unchanged across Western Canada.

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Pulse Weekly: Trade needs to be at forefront says Pulse Canada

Most prices move lower

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm April 1, 2025

Pulse Canada says it wants trade policy to be at the forefront of the federal election. The organization that represents pulse growers, traders and processors noted that more than 85 per cent of the pulses produced in Canada are destined for export.

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Pulse Weekly: Manitoba conditions on the right track

MPSG executive director more worried about tariffs than growing conditions

By Adam Peleshaty March 18, 2025

With six weeks left until the start of seeding, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers executive director Daryl Domitruk said there are no "red flags" to be seen in current conditions.

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Pulse Weekly: China includes peas in tariff threat

India extends duty-free period on yellow pea imports

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 10, 2025

Canadian yellow peas were hit with bad news on March 7, but the pulse received good news on March 10. In the bad news, China announced that Friday it's prepared to impose 100 per cent tariffs on its pea imports from Canada effective March 20, as well as imports of canola oil and canola meal. Plus there are to be 25 per cent levies on imports of Canadian pork and aquatic products.

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Pulse Weekly: Silence from India creates uncertainty

Are India’s levies on pulses back or not?

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 4, 2025

As the deadline for the government of India to further extend its tariff-free period for pea imports expired on Feb. 28, there has yet to be any statement regarding levies on the country's future pea imports.

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First Manitoba crop report says seeding slightly ahead of pace

Pulse Weekly: Seeding of Manitoba pulses getting started

Pulse weekly: Lentil/pea bids soften in Western Canada

AAFC tweaks monthly data, but holds canola exports

APK-Inform issues Ukraine forecast for 2025/26

Pulse Weekly: Cash prices hold firm

Pulse Weekly: Trade needs to be at forefront says Pulse Canada

Pulse Weekly: Manitoba conditions on the right track

Pulse Weekly: China includes peas in tariff threat

Pulse Weekly: Silence from India creates uncertainty

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